Stephen White

skw2n@virginia.edu 434-924-3681

(Ph.D., City University of NY), James Hart Professor

Field: Political Theory. Specializes in modern and contemporary political theory. Editor of the journal, Political Theory. Author of Sustaining Affirmation: The Strengths of Weak Ontology in Political Theory (2000); Edmund Burke: Politics, Modernity and Aesthetics (1994; 2002) Political Theory and Postmodernism (1991); The Recent Work of Jurgen Habermas (1988); and editor of Cambridge Companion to Habermas (1995); Lifeworld and Politics: Between Modernity and Postmodernity (1989); and a special issue of Political Theory on What is Political Theory? (Aug 2002). Works have been translated into German, Japanese, Chinese, Portuguese, Italian, and Dutch.